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fifth in Latin

fifth in Latin is quintus — fifth means coming after four others in a sequence; the ordinal form of five.

fifth in Latin

quintus
adj
The ordinal form of the number five.
quintus
noun

What does "fifth" mean?

  1. adj Coming after four others in a sequence; the ordinal form of five.
    "Tomorrow is the fifth day of our trip to the coast."
  2. noun One of five equal parts of something.
    "A fifth of the class walked to school this morning."
  3. noun A bottle of liquor equal to about 750 milliliters, historically one-fifth of a US gallon.
    "A fifth of vodka sat on the counter next to the glasses."
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fifth in a sentence

  • Tomorrow is the fifth day of our trip to the coast.
  • She sat in the fifth row from the front.
  • A fifth of the class walked to school this morning.
  • Only a fifth of the pizza was left after dinner.

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What is "fifth" in Latin?
"fifth" in Latin is quintus. fifth means: Coming after four others in a sequence; the ordinal form of five.
How do you use "fifth" in a sentence?
Example: "Tomorrow is the fifth day of our trip to the coast." In Latin, "fifth" is quintus.
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